Genre:Drama
Cast:Swara Bhaskar, Ratna Pathak, Pankaj Tripathy
Director:Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
Genre:Drama
Cast:Swara Bhaskar, Ratna Pathak, Pankaj Tripathy
Director:Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
This movie gives message without making it too dramatic; Nil Battey Sannata is an achievement for the Hindi cinema.It highlight on a part of lower society where the smallest dreams face the most obstacles.
Movie is about the life of Chanda played by Swara Bhaskar, a single mother who does jobs just to arrange the education that might help her break the shackles of poverty and privation for her teenaged daughter Apeksha played by Riya Shukla.
The lady doctor (Ratna Pathak Shah) at whose home she works as a maid as well as the math teacher and school headmaster (Pankaj Tripathi), decides to help her daughter to the subjects she is having problem.
In an unusual narrative twist, Nil Battey Sannata pits the mother against the daughter not just in their modest tenement but also in the classroom.
In this battle of weaking relationsip between a strong-willed mother and an advent daughter,
Nil Battey Sannata has some moments that are achingly sweet, and others that are genuinely moving. They make for an engaging drama.
The acting is first-rate and perfectly in sync with the demands of the script.
Ratna Pathak Shah, playing Chanda's guide and well-wisher, delivers an effortlessly effective performance.
This film says a great deal about a girl-child's struggles, a mother's hopes and the ways of the education system. But, in the end, Nil Battey Sannata is also a good old story about life and its vicissitudes.
This movie gives message without making it too dramatic; Nil Battey Sannata is an achievement for the Hindi cinema.It highlight on a part of lower society where the smallest dreams face the most obstacles.
Movie is about the life of Chanda played by Swara Bhaskar, a single mother who does jobs just to arrange the education that might help her break the shackles of poverty and privation for her teenaged daughter Apeksha played by Riya Shukla.
The lady doctor (Ratna Pathak Shah) at whose home she works as a maid as well as the math teacher and school headmaster (Pankaj Tripathi), decides to help her daughter to the subjects she is having problem.
In an unusual narrative twist, Nil Battey Sannata pits the mother against the daughter not just in their modest tenement but also in the classroom.
In this battle of weaking relationsip between a strong-willed mother and an advent daughter,
Nil Battey Sannata has some moments that are achingly sweet, and others that are genuinely moving. They make for an engaging drama.
The acting is first-rate and perfectly in sync with the demands of the script.
Ratna Pathak Shah, playing Chanda's guide and well-wisher, delivers an effortlessly effective performance.
This film says a great deal about a girl-child's struggles, a mother's hopes and the ways of the education system. But, in the end, Nil Battey Sannata is also a good old story about life and its vicissitudes.